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803.11.1 Foam Plastic Combustibility Characteristics

California Fire Code 2019 > 8 Interior Finish, Decorative Materials and Furnishings > 803 Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish in Existing Buildings > 803.11 Foam Plastic Materials > 803.11.1 Foam Plastic Combustibility Characteristics
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Foam plastic materials shall be allowed on the basis of fire tests that substantiate their combustibility characteristics for the use intended under actual fire conditions, as indicated in Section 2603.9 of the California Building Code. This section shall apply both to exposed foam plastics and to foam plastics used in conjunction with a textile or vinyl facing or cover.

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803.11.1 Interior Finish, Decorative Materials and Furnishings, Foam Plastic Combustibility Characteristics
Foam plastic materials shall be allowed on the basis of fire tests that substantiate their combustibility characteristics for the use intended under ...
California Fire Code 2019 > 8 Interior Finish, Decorative Materials and Furnishings > 803 Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish in Existing Buildings > 803.11 Foam Plastic Materials > 803.11.1 Foam Plastic Combustibility Characteristics
803.8.1 Interior Finish, Decorative Materials and Furnishings, Combustibility Characteristics
Foam plastic materials shall be allowed on the basis of fire tests that substantiate their combustibility characteristics for the use intended under ...
California Fire Code 2016 > 8 Interior Finish, Decorative Materials and Furnishings > 803 Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish and Trim in Existing Buildings > 803.8 Foam Plastic Materials > 803.8.1 Combustibility Characteristics
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Foam plastics used in signs shall have flame-retardant characteristics such that the sign has a maximum heat-release rate of 150 kilowatts when ...
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Foam plastics used in signs shall have flame-retardant characteristics such that the sign has a maximum heat-release rate of 150 kilowatts when ...
California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy > 402 Covered Mall and Open Mall Buildings > 402.6 Interior Finishes and Features > 402.6.4 Plastic Signs > 402.6.4.5 Foam Plastics
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Unless otherwise indicated in this section, foam plastic insulation and foam plastic cores of manufactured assemblies shall have a flame spread index ...
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